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Fuerzas Armadas de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueña

Fuerzas Armadas de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueña

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Oct 23, 2026

Criminal

Criminal

Haywire

Oct 23 · 4 Mentions

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Phoebe JudgeHOST
12:29
44 people were injured and four people were killed.
Phoebe JudgeHOST
12:34
Shortly after the bombing, someone called the Associated Press and said they were from a group called the FALN, a Puerto Rican nationalist group.
Phoebe JudgeHOST
12:44
The caller left instructions for the police to find a message from the group in a phone booth near Francis Tavern, The note said that the bomb was in retaliation for a CIA bombing in Puerto Rico earlier that month.
Phoebe JudgeHOST
13:00
At first, investigators thought the FALN might have also been responsible for the bomb at LaGuardia.
Phoebe JudgeHOST
13:07
But there is no evidence connecting them.
Phoebe JudgeHOST
13:11
The FALN would go on to set off more than 100 bombs in New York into the 1980s.
Phoebe JudgeHOST
13:19
In the 1970s, bombings happened a lot in the United States.
Bryan BurroughGUEST
13:24
The 70s, we forget, were crowded by left-wing radical groups, many of them left over, most of them left over from the 1960s.
JoeAUDIENCE
25:38
My dad was murdered by, uh, by terrorists, leftist terrorists of Francis Tavern 50 years ago in New York.
JoeAUDIENCE
25:46
Um, it was a, uh, it was the Marxist FALN.
JoeAUDIENCE
25:50
And then my cousin was killed on nine 11 as I was in the trade center that morning and saw that.
JoeAUDIENCE
25:55
So it happened.
JoeAUDIENCE
28:12
And then Obama gave Oscar Lopez, the only, the terrorists actually turned down the Clinton clemency, gave him a second clemency.
JoeAUDIENCE
28:22
So the connection with these people is stark.
JoeAUDIENCE
28:24
Obama was connected with the FALN and the Clintons used them for politics.
JoeAUDIENCE
28:31
You know, I can't warn people enough and we have to.
JoeAUDIENCE
27:46
My dad was murdered by, uh, by terrorists, leftist terrorists of Francis Tavern 50 years ago in New York.
JoeAUDIENCE
27:54
Um, it was a, uh, it was the Marxist FALN.
JoeAUDIENCE
27:58
And then my cousin was killed on nine 11 as I was in the trade center that morning and saw that.
JoeAUDIENCE
28:03
So it happened.
Steve MurphyHOST
61:35
Can you just tell everybody what that is?
Tom SmithGUEST
61:37
So in 1981 in New York, there were a number of terrorist attacks that were going on by a group called the FALN, and they were setting off bombs around the city, political organization.
Tom SmithGUEST
61:50
They were robbing banks, part of the Black Panther movement and all that.
Tom SmithGUEST
61:53
So the FBI decided to dedicate a task force to it named the Joint Terrorism Task Force, which encompassed the NYPD and other agencies under kind of one umbrella to address these groups that were just setting bombs off
RonAUDIENCE
16:08
I studied it.
RonAUDIENCE
16:10
Uh, uh, it was about the worst of the Clinton pardons besides the Marc Rich pardon and the FALN terrorists.
RonAUDIENCE
16:15
It was right up there with those.
RonAUDIENCE
16:17
Okay? And, um, uh, this guy, Vignali, was com- unrepentant.

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